Newport bed and breakfast is all about dogs
An all-dog inn? Christopher Bicho, president of Landings Real Estate Group, wasn’t the one who came up with the idea. But Paws on Pelham, a...
Rock ’n’ rock band member launches R.I. boutique agency to manage...
Driving the breadth of the country to perform in rock ’n’ roll shows, booking venues for gigs, managing every aspect of a touring music...
Q2Q app can spot errors in medication dosages
Roberta Powell was undergoing breast cancer treatment in 2005 when she caught a dosage mistake for one of her medications at her pharmacy. Shaken,...
This market is a second option in rural Richmond
Where can you find packaged venison, fresh vegetables and imported Italian pastas, among other staples? In Richmond, a small town where, until recently, a...
Co-owners of Team Rockstar Sports are a good one-two combo
What happens when a mixed martial arts fighter and licensed social worker team up? You get Team Rockstar Sports LLC, a small Providence-based business venture...
Using clams, URI student produces pearl of a business idea
A COMMERCIAL QUAHOGGER since he was 14, Brendan Breen knew that the clams don’t often produce pearls. The discovery of such a gem in...
Care Concierge advises seniors, families on assisted-living facilities
THE SEARCH for an assisted-living apartment can seem overwhelming to families. Often, they are under time pressures and unfamiliar with the options. Paul Jones, who...
New spin for martial arts studio
PART OF MARTIAL ARTS is about reinventing yourself – as a more disciplined, physically fit, respectful person. Not to mention being more capable of...
Postings that build customers
NIKKI VERGAKES KNOWS that managing social media accounts, building an online presence and attracting ideal customers is vital for new businesses. She also knows...
Market aims to connect with campus
A FRESH LOOK along with a fresh cup of coffee is what’s in store at University Mart. The independently owned convenience store had a...
